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House Plan 10524
sq ft
2181beds
4baths
3bays
2width
49'depth
36'
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Quick Specs
2181 Total Living Area1470 Main Level
711 Upper Level
4 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths
2 Car Garage
49' W x 36'4 D
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Prices subject to approval prior to fulfillment.Specifications
| Total Living Area: | 2181 sq ft |
| Main Living Area: | 1470 sq ft |
| Upper Living Area: | 711 sq ft |
| Unfinished Basement Area: | 392 sq ft |
| Garage Area: | 563 sq ft |
| Garage Type: | Attached |
| Garage Bays: | 2 |
| Foundation Types: | Basement |
| Exterior Walls: | 2x6 |
| House Width: | 49' |
| House Depth: | 36'4 |
| Number of Stories: | 2 |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Full Baths: | 3 |
| Max Ridge Height: | 25' from Front Door Floor Level |
| Primary Roof Pitch: | 6:12 |
| Roof Load: | 37 psf |
| Roof Framing: | Stick |
| Porch: | 27 sq ft |
| Deck: | 175 sq ft |
| FirePlace: | Yes |
| 1st Floor Master: | Yes |
| Main Ceiling Height: | 8' |
| Upper Ceiling Height: | 8' |
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Plan Description
Contemporary Retro House Plan 10524 with 2,181 Sq Ft, 4 Bedrooms, Split-Level Design and 2-Car Garage
Discover the enduring appeal of Contemporary Retro House Plan 10524, a thoughtfully designed split-level home offering 2,181 square feet of comfortable family living. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage, this home embraces the innovative design philosophy that made split-level homes one of America's most practical family floor plans. With its efficient use of space, flexible living areas, and timeless architectural character, House Plan 10524 remains an excellent choice for today's growing families.The exterior showcases the clean lines and balanced proportions that define contemporary retro architecture. Its welcoming façade, attractive roofline, and understated design create lasting curb appeal while fitting comfortably into both established neighborhoods and newer communities. Designed during an era that celebrated functional family living, this home continues to feel remarkably relevant thanks to its intelligent layout and adaptable spaces.
Stepping inside, the split-level design immediately creates a natural separation between living, entertaining, and private spaces without sacrificing openness or connection. The entry-level living room welcomes family and guests with a cozy fireplace that serves as the heart of the home during cooler evenings and holiday gatherings. Just a few steps above, the dining room overlooks the living area, creating visual openness while maintaining distinct spaces for everyday living and entertaining.
Adjacent to the dining room, the efficiently designed kitchen keeps everything within easy reach while remaining connected to the home's primary gathering spaces. An inviting breakfast area offers the perfect place to begin the day, while sliding glass doors provide convenient access to the rear deck for outdoor dining, weekend cookouts, or relaxing with family and friends. The easy flow between indoor and outdoor living makes entertaining feel comfortable and effortless throughout the year.
The upper level is designed with family comfort in mind. Three well-positioned bedrooms provide privacy away from the home's social spaces, while two full bathrooms help accommodate busy morning routines. A conveniently located laundry room on the bedroom level simplifies daily chores and keeps household tasks close to where they are needed most.
The fourth bedroom enjoys its own private bathroom, making it an ideal guest suite for visiting family members, a comfortable space for older children, or a quiet home office for today's remote professionals. This additional flexibility allows the home to adapt as family needs change over time, adding lasting value for homeowners.
The lower level expands the home's living possibilities with a warm and inviting family room that's perfect for movie nights, game days, hobbies, or simply giving everyone additional room to relax. Generous storage areas help keep seasonal decorations, recreational equipment, and household belongings neatly organized, allowing the main living spaces to remain clean and uncluttered.
The attached 2-car garage provides secure parking while offering additional storage for lawn equipment, bicycles, tools, and workshop projects. Whether used for vehicles, hobbies, or everyday organization, this practical space supports the needs of active households while enhancing the home's overall functionality.
Contemporary Retro House Plan 10524 demonstrates why thoughtfully designed split-level homes continue to appeal to generations of homeowners. Its intelligent use of space, flexible floor plan, comfortable gathering areas, and timeless architectural character create a home that is as practical today as when it was originally introduced. Designed for growing families and adaptable living, this home delivers lasting comfort, exceptional value, and everyday enjoyment.
Better Living by Good Design.
What's Included?
Exterior Elevations Scaled drawings of the front, rear, sides of the home. Information pertaining to the exterior finish materials, roof pitches and exterior height dimensions.
Typical Wall Section This section will address insulation, roof components, and interior and exterior wall finishes. Your plans will be designed with either 2x4 or 2x6 exterior walls, but most professional contractors can easily adapt the plans to the wall thickness you require.
Fireplace Details If the home you have chosen includes a fireplace, the fireplace detail will show typical methods to construct the firebox, hearth and flue chase for masonry units, or a wood frame chase for a zero-clearance unit. Available for most plans.
Foundation Plan These plans will accurately dimension the footprint of your home including load bearing points and beam placement if applicable. The foundation style will vary from plan to plan.
Roof Plan The information necessary to construct the roof will be included with your home plans. Some plans will reference roof trusses, while many others contain schematic framing plans. These framing plans will indicate the lumber sizes necessary for the rafters and ridgeboards based on the designated roof loads.
Typical Cross Section A cut-away cross-section through the entire home shows your building contractor the exact correlation of construction components at all levels of the house. It will help to clarify the load bearing points from the roof all the way down to the basement. Available for most plans.
Detailed Floor Plans The floor plans of your home accurately dimension the positioning of all walls, doors, windows, stairs and permanent fixtures. They will show you the relationship and dimensions of rooms, closets and traffic patterns. The schematic of the electrical layout may be included in the plan.
Stair Details If stairs are an element of the design you have chosen, the plans will show the necessary information to build these, either through a stair cross section, or on the floor plans.
Typical Wall Section This section will address insulation, roof components, and interior and exterior wall finishes. Your plans will be designed with either 2x4 or 2x6 exterior walls, but most professional contractors can easily adapt the plans to the wall thickness you require.
Fireplace Details If the home you have chosen includes a fireplace, the fireplace detail will show typical methods to construct the firebox, hearth and flue chase for masonry units, or a wood frame chase for a zero-clearance unit. Available for most plans.
Foundation Plan These plans will accurately dimension the footprint of your home including load bearing points and beam placement if applicable. The foundation style will vary from plan to plan.
Roof Plan The information necessary to construct the roof will be included with your home plans. Some plans will reference roof trusses, while many others contain schematic framing plans. These framing plans will indicate the lumber sizes necessary for the rafters and ridgeboards based on the designated roof loads.
Typical Cross Section A cut-away cross-section through the entire home shows your building contractor the exact correlation of construction components at all levels of the house. It will help to clarify the load bearing points from the roof all the way down to the basement. Available for most plans.
Detailed Floor Plans The floor plans of your home accurately dimension the positioning of all walls, doors, windows, stairs and permanent fixtures. They will show you the relationship and dimensions of rooms, closets and traffic patterns. The schematic of the electrical layout may be included in the plan.
Stair Details If stairs are an element of the design you have chosen, the plans will show the necessary information to build these, either through a stair cross section, or on the floor plans.
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